A World Diminished

Posted by Alan Cole at 6/8/2009 6:53 PM
Categories: Marines
The world has one less hero since the passing of this former corpsman, as reported by the Salt Lake Newspaper. George Wahlen was an Iwo Jima veteran that acted in a manner leading to the Congressional Medal of Honor.

 

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  • 6/8/2009 7:12 PM AE wrote:
    I still get a lump in my throat when I hear those stories. It was also a navy corpsman that helped raise the flag on Iwo Jima
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